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Bank regulations
Community banks divided over Dodd-Frank
Mar 3, 2017
Some say it protects against abuses; others say compliance is too expensive for smaller institutions.
Can Wells Fargo shrug off the cross-selling scandal?
Oct 12, 2016
Wells Fargo brass seeks to move past recent trouble.
Regulation may be coming for Bitcoin
Sep 18, 2015
An American financial regulator has its eyes on the virtual currency Bitcoin.
Bank risk-taking 'unfinished piece of business': Obama
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jul 2, 2014
The president says work remains to "re-balance the economy sensibly".
JPMorgan may settle with government for record $11 billion
Sep 26, 2013
The record settlement could help the bank avoid future lawsuits.
Maine Senator Angus King wants to make banking boring again
Jul 31, 2013
Senator Angus King of Maine explains why he supports reintroducing Glass-Steagall and shares his thoughts on the rising costs of higher education.
Piecing together the Volcker rule 4 years later
by
Allan Sloan
Jul 17, 2013
It's been four years since Congress passed the Volcker Rule, a sweeping law aimed at fixing the financial system following its great collapse. But regulators still haven’t figured out how to implement it.
For public good, not for profit.
Community banks fail over technicality: Study
by
Jim Burress
Feb 19, 2013
The so-called 'mark-to-market' rule, put in place for transparency, made some banks' finances appear more troubled than they really were.
Bank regulators loosen up on liquidity rule
Jan 7, 2013
Regulators in Basel have decided riskier assets can be used as part of a bank's emergency buffer.
Keep it simple
Sep 7, 2012
Bank regulation and personal finance is just as simple as catching a frisbee -- even a dog can do it.